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Mines rescue and safety

Summary

The subject contents the summary of risks in mining - explosion of flammable
gases and coal dust, underground fires, spontaneous combustion, rock and gas
outburts, etc. and the principles of the safety engineering in mining as
labour safety, environmental science - mine gases, heat in mines, mine dust
and health hazard, explosion protection, ignition protection etc. The part of
mines rescue service contents their organization, equipment, training,
legislation and activities as firefighting technologies in CZ and abroad.

Literature

Adamus.A.: Mining Risks and Safety, VŠB-Technical University of Ostrava,
Faculty of Mining and Geology, Ostrava 2005, ISBN 80-248-0813-7
Pavelek, Zdeněk. Monitoring mine rescuers' exposure to heat in an environment with the risk of explosion. Ed. 1st. Košice: Technická univerzita v Košiciach, 2014. ISBN 978-80-553-1801-1 .
Kicki, Jerzy a Eugeniusz Sobczyk, ed. International Mining Forum: new technologies in underground mining safety in mines. Leiden: A.A. Balkema, c2004. ISBN 90-5809-607-6.
HUDEČEK, Vlastimil. Protection of employees against the consequences of rock and gas outbursts in the Czech republic. Ed. 1st. Košice: Technická univerzita v Košiciach, 2014. ISBN 978-80-553-1773-1 .

Advised literature

MÍČEK, Dalibor. Ventilation and air conditioning od mines and quarries. Ostrava: VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, 2005. ISBN 80-248-0812-9.
ADAMUS, Alois a Jindřich ŠANCER. Binary indicators of thermal oxidation of Ostrava-Karviná district coal. Sborník vědeckých prací Vysoké školy báňské - Technické univerzity Ostrava. Řada hornicko-geologická b. Ostrava: VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2005, 51(2), 1-7. ISSN 0474-8476 .
ZUBÍČEK, Václav. Selected methods for determining susceptibility to spontaneous combustion of coal mass in The Czech Republic and foregin countries. Košice: BERG Faculty TU Košice, 2015. ISBN 978-80-553-2264-3 .
HUDEČEK, Vlastimil, Pavel ZAPLETAL a Václav ZUBÍČEK. The Protection Against Methane Leakage from Undermined Areas. Inżynierii Mineralnej. Polskie towarzystwo przeróbki kopalin, 2015, 35(1 Styczeń-Czerwiec), s. 115-119. ISSN 1640-4920 .


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, angličtina, čeština, angličtina
Code 542-0327
Abbreviation HRZ
Course title Mines rescue and safety
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Václav Zubíček, Ph.D.